The world’s largest doomsday vault has opened, safeguarding what could help rebuild Earth after disaster. Who built it, what lies inside, and how many such vaults exist worldwide?

The Doomsday Vault protects millions of seeds and the world's digital data, stored safely to help preserve life on Earth.

A 3D digital record of the Taj Mahal, a copy of the Constitution, rare manuscripts, and data from ISRO's important missions are being preserved here for future generations.

Colossal BioSciences, the tech startup backed b Hollywood notables, announced a deal with the UAE to build a biovault and research lab in Dubai, with UAE investment.

The United Arab Emirates and Colossal Biosciences have announced the creation of the first Colossal BioVault and World ...

“Svalbard (and the Barents Sea area) has experienced a much faster loss of sea ice than other areas having polar bears,” Aars ...

Tucked away in a remote desert town, a hidden vault safeguards Chile's most precious natural treasures. From long-forgotten flowers to endangered crops.

Remarkably, the number of days with no ice in the region increased by roughly 100 during that period. And yet, as the authors found, the body condition of both male and female polar bears—i.e., how ...

Seals favored by Svalbard bears are becoming easier to hunt as ice declines, a study found. But researchers say the situation may be temporary.

The body conditions of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) populations around the Norwegian island of Svalbard have improved despite sea ice losses, according to new findings. The findings differ from ...

More than 2500 plant species have the potential to invade the Arctic at the expense of the species that belong there. Norway ...

Shrinking sea ice has made life harder for polar bears in many parts of the Arctic, but the population in Svalbard seems to be thriving ...